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Democracy

Led by a king or a queen, but their power is limited by a document and often other ruling bodies

Absolute Monarchy

Citizens vote on people that they send to the government to stand up for their ideals. The United States is an example of this

Led by a small group of leaders. Typically not elected

Constitutional Monarchy

Literally "rule by the people". Demonstrated through Voting

Oligarchy

Direct Democracy

Type of government for which the King or Queen have total control and power

Autocracy

Representative Democracy

Led by religious leaders, based on religious leaders

Led by one leader. Controlled by one leader. Such as a dictatorship

People vote on every law and rule themselves, not through someone else

Theocracy